2010-06-18 09:30:00 CEST

2010-06-18 09:30:02 CEST


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Finnair Oyj - Company Announcement

FINNAIR AND AUTHORITIES AGREE ASH COMPENSATION ISSUE


FINNAIR PLC	STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE	18 JUNE 2010 AT 10.30

Finnair, the Finnish Consumer Agency and the Transport Safety and Security
Agency TraFi have agreed the principles of compensation practice relating to
air traffic halted by the volcanic ash cloud in April. The agreed principles
limit the amount of compensation. 
Losses arising from compensation provide no cause to change the guidance given
on the second quarter result, according to which the operational loss for
April-June is projected to be at the same level or smaller than the
first-quarter operational loss. 

Finnair Plc
Communications
18.6.2010
Additional information:
Taneli Hassinen, VP Financial Communications and IR, tel. +358 9 818 4976